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Double Bonus Videopoker Strategy
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Introduction
Double Bonus is a variation
of Jacks or Better with increased payouts for 4 of a Kind and decreased payouts
for several of the other hands. The three highest paying hands are Royal Flush,
4 Aces, and 4 of a Kind 2-4. Double Bonus is available with Microgaming, Cryptologic,
Real Time Gaming, Boss Media, and Grand Virtual.
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Strategy
Strategy for Double Bonus
is listed below. In the tables below, select the lowest numbered choice that
you can form with your initial hand, then discard the remaining cards. Note
that "high card" indicates Jack to Ace.
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Double
Bonus: Standard Pay Table
1 |
Royal Flush, 4 of a Kind, Straight Flush |
2 |
4 to a Royal Flush |
3 |
3 Aces |
4 |
Full House, Flush |
5 |
3 of a Kind, 2-K |
6 |
Straight |
7 |
4 to Straight Flush |
8 |
Pair Aces |
9 |
Two Pair |
10 |
3 to a Royal Flush, TJQ, JQK |
11 |
4 to a Flush |
12 |
Pair J-K |
13 |
3 to a Royal Flush, Other |
14 |
4 to Straight, No Gap |
15 |
Pair 2-4 |
16 |
3 to Straight Flush, 9TJ, 9JQ |
17 |
Pair 5-T |
18 |
3 to Straight Flush, No Gap or 1 Gap & High Card |
19 |
3 to Straight Flush, 2 High Cards |
20 |
4 to Straight, 3 High Cards |
21 |
Suited QJ, KQ, KJ |
22 |
3 to Straight Flush, 1 Gap or 2 Gaps & High Card |
23 |
3 to Flush, 2 High Cards |
24 |
Suited AK, AQ, AJ |
25 |
4 to Straight, 2 High Cards |
26 |
JQK, TJQ |
27 |
4 to Straight, 1 High Card |
28 |
Suited TJ |
29 |
3 to Flush, 1 High Card |
30 |
3 to Straight Flush, Other |
31 |
Suited TQ |
32 |
JQ, QK, JK |
33 |
A, J |
34 |
Suited TK |
35 |
Q, K |
36 |
4 to Straight, No High Cards |
37 |
3 to Flush, No High Cards |
38 |
Redraw |
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Double Bonus Paytables
Most casino softwares
that offer Double Bonus use the standard 99.11% payout table. This includes
Microgaming, Cryptologic, Boss Media, and Grand Virtual. RTG casinos use
one of two paytables -- one with a 99.37% payout and one with a 98.57%
payout. Playtech does not offer Double Bonus.
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Hand |
Improved RTG |
Standard Double Bonus |
Reduced RTG |
DGS |
G-Fed |
Royal Flush |
800 |
800 |
800 |
800 |
800 |
Straight Flush |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
4 Aces |
160 |
160 |
160 |
160 |
160 |
4 2-4 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
80 |
4 5-K |
45 |
50 |
40 |
50 |
50 |
Full House |
10 |
9 |
10 |
9 |
7 |
Flush |
7 |
7 |
7 |
6 |
5 |
Straight |
5 |
5 |
5 |
4 |
4 |
3 of a Kind |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
Two Pairs |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Jacks or Better |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
Nothing |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Payout |
99.37% |
99.11% |
98.57% |
96.38% |
93.11% |
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